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Joey Carbery pumped for Ireland return, says van Graan

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johann van Graan has backed a “pumped” Joey Carbery to make a speedy return to the Ireland fold and book his place in Joe Schmidt’s 31-man World Cup squad for Japan next month.

Highlights: England 57 - 15 Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An outstanding victory for England as they trash Ireland by 42 points and claim their biggest ever victory over Ireland. Ireland miss out on the chance to go on top of the World Rankings as Joe Cokansiga...

Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Round 2 Review/Try Highlights

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Women say there is plenty of room for improvement after back-to-back defeats in the IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship. They were beaten 26-7 by Munster at the Sportsgrounds and must...

U-18 Women’s Interpro Action In Galway And Armagh

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster hold a five-point lead at the top of the IRFU Under-18 Women’s Interprovincial table following two keenly-contested second round matches in Galway and Armagh. Despite losing 38-20 to Leinster, Charlie...

Latest World Rankings: Record-breaking England go third

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's record win over Ireland in the two side's 50th clash at Twickenham has seen them up to third in the World Rugby Rankings.   England produced an outstanding performance in London to rack...

Leinster And Munster Post Second Wins In Women’s Interpros

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster and defending champions Leinster both continued their winning ways in the second round of the IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship. Check out the match photos from Inpho Photography,...

Liam Squire gives green light be to included in All Blacks World Cup squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks flank Liam Squire has given the All Blacks management the green light to be included in the 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup in Japan.     The 28-year-old hasn't...

Weekend Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks book last Currie Cup semi-final berth   The Sharks booked the last semi-final berth in the Currie Cup with a bonus-point 48-40 victory against a gutsy Blue Bulls outfit at Loftus Versfeld...

Joe Schmidt ‘open-minded’ on selection after defeat

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland rugby head coach, Joe Schmidt, has put his front-line stars under pressure ahead of the Test against Wales, in Cardiff, this Saturday. He says his World Cup selection process is still wide-open.

Leinster Celebrate U-18 Interprovincial Festival Double

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

There were three bonus point wins and an enthralling closing contest between arch rivals Leinster and Munster, as the curtain came down on another unforgettable IRFU Under-18 Men’s Rugby Festival....